Sample Pre-Health Curriculum

Besides a handful of basic science classes and a strong admissions test score, requirements for admission to medical school are not written in stone. Students, regardless of major, may choose to take additional science classes or medical humanities courses, work in a research lab, or participate in a clinical externship.

In order to prepare for the new MCAT, coming in 2015, pre-medical students should plan to take the following courses (Richmond equivalents are given parenthetically):